Amsterdam Travel Guide
Museum Square, Channel pulley and visit recommendations for Jordaan and Dam and old center.
When to visit
Spring and summer channel walk, for autumn and winter museum and closed breaks.
Places to visit
Museum Square
You can choose from Rijksmuseum or Van Gogh Museum and leave you enough time to visit.
Channel belt and Jordaan
You can see the bridges and canal houses on foot. You can take time to neighborhood streets and a coffee break in Jordaan.
Dam and old center
You can visit the square with pedestrian streets in the surroundings. You can go to the channel coast as an alternative to crowded clocks.
Suggested itinerary
Two-day channels and for a museum, third-day neighborhood or Naarden.
How much time should you allow?
In a short visit, the Channelbird and Jordaan with the Museum Square can be a priority. You can plan a day if you want to separate time for the Dam and the old center.
Where to stay
Jordaan channels are close to Museumplein museums, Centraal perimeter train days.
Museumplein museum is suitable for an important trip to the center or Jordaan walk. You can look at the hotel's tram link.
Trip photos
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Additional photo credits and licences
Photos were resized for the web and previews were cropped.
- The exterior facade of Amsterdam · Rijksmuseum · Whythealgarve CC BY-SA 4.0
Things to do
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evening channel trip in Amsterdam
Van Gogh Museum Entrance Ticket
Voice guided channel trip from the center
Anne Frank and Jewish neighborhood walk
Frequently asked questions
How many days to take a trip to Amsterdam?
Two-day channels and for a museum, third-day neighborhood or Naarden.
How to choose the accommodation zone for Amsterdam?
Jordaan channels are close to Museumplein museums, Centraal perimeter train days.
Which season is more convenient for Amsterdam trip?
Spring and summer channel walk, for autumn and winter museum and closed breaks.
Is the same day on the museum with Anne Frank House?
It can be but two visits determine the walking in the meantime. It relieves the day to leave the space for the channel.
Is it necessary to stay in the center for environmental trips?
If there is easy connection to the station, it is not necessary. If the evenings are in the center, you can also take into account the return time.
Photo credits and licences
- Amsterdam city, wit a view over old channel street Prinsengracht in the city-center, photo by Fons Heijnsbroek, jan. 2022 · Funds Heijnsbroek · CC0 1.0
Photos were cropped, resized and converted to WebP. Each image is provided under its own licence.


